Excellent catch! Now that Jean-Pierre has identified the problem, I've confirmed that another solution would be to use \nq for the last note head at each position (it's like \zq but with a space like \qu or \ql) :
====================================== \begin{music} \instrumentnumber{1} \setstaffs1{2} \setclef{1}{\bass} \startextract \Notes\zw{CG}\zq{JN}\nq Q\nextstaff\roff{\zq{dg}}\zq{egi}\nq k\en \endextract \end{music} ======================================= BTW all those \nextstaff could be replaced with | --Don Simons >-----Original Message----- >From: icking-music-archive.org-tex-music-boun...@mailman.nfit.au.dk >[mailto:icking-music-archive.org-tex-music-boun...@mailman.nfit.au.dk] >On Behalf Of Jean-Pierre Coulon >Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2009 11:54 PM >To: Werner Icking Music Archive >Subject: Re: [TeX-Music] Hi all > >It seems the non-spacing chords at line 718 create a strange environent: > >\Notes\zw{CG}\zq{JNQ}\nextstaff\roff{\zq{dg}}\zq{egik}\en > >Say: > >\stemlength0% >\Notes\zw{CG}\zq{JN}\qu Q\nextstaff\roff{\zq{dg}}\zq{egi}\qu k\en > >instead. Seems MusiXTeX is unhappy if an extract doesn't use any portion >of stem at all. Don't ask me why! > >And I guess line 710 you mean 'insieme'. > >Cordiali saluti, > >Jean-Pierre Coulon cou...@obs-nice.fr >_______________________________________________ >tex-mu...@icking-music-archive.org mailing list >If you want to unsubscribe or look at the archives, go to >http://mailman.nfit.au.dk/mailman/listinfo/icking-music-archive.org-tex- >music _______________________________________________ tex-mu...@icking-music-archive.org mailing list If you want to unsubscribe or look at the archives, go to http://mailman.nfit.au.dk/mailman/listinfo/icking-music-archive.org-tex-music